All Posts For - Musings

by: Jake Partridge Lord Jesus, some of us are also disappointed that our plans for the foreseeable future have been thwarted. We had plans to travel, to engage in ministry opportunities that you have provided, and to carry out the tasks that you have called us to. God, in these...

by: Jake Partridge Jesus, we pray that you would grant us wisdom, knowing that you delight to give it to us without finding fault in us when we sense our own deficiency. We are flooded by too much information and it is all rapidly changing, faster than our hearts and...

by: Jake Partridge Lord Jesus, deliver us also from the safety of social media and into relationships of accountability, vulnerability, and grace with brothers and sisters in your church. We confess that we feel too free to express our opinions without subjecting them to the honest critique of others. Online,...

by: Jake Partridge Lord Jesus, for those of us who are angry at the mass hysteria, help us not add to the chaos by throwing voices of anger, bitterness, and distrust into the mix. Remind us that you have called us to be a people who are quick to listen,...

by: Jake Partridge Jesus, we sense that these next several weeks may bring out the best and the worst in us. We pray that both of these may shape more of your image and likeness into us, drawing out new depths of Christ-likeness and maturity. As we are forced to...

by: Jake Partridge Creator God, help us to work alongside other image bearers so that we might rule over the earth and subdue the chaos in it as you’ve called us to from the beginning of creation. Replace our mistrust in our leaders in our government and communities with a...

by: Jake Partridge Jesus, our Firm Foundation, at this time we feel vulnerable. The experience of uncertainty and the reality of death have taken up residence in our lives. Cause these feelings of anxiety and uncertainty to breed in us a deeper compassion for those who daily face suffering at...

by: Jake Partridge Jesus, help us not to fall into the traps set for us by our enemy. We fear the unknown and we fear death. We lament the brokenness of the world, that people still get sick, and people still die premature deaths. Lord, we long for your new...

Lord Jesus, We acknowledge that you are Lord over all that you have made. You hold the first place in your creation and in your church and we pray that you would hold first place in our hearts and homes during this bizarre and confusing time. For Meeting the Needs...